Benjamin Wagner's Discussions

I require a pomade or hair balm that doesn't dry to a crisp and smells neutrally or complements bay rum. Does anyone have any suggestions? Extra points if it's easily accessible through a brick and…Continue

As I was unwrapping a present from my sister this Christmas, everything seemed fine. That is, until I opened it. A Jagermeister gift set? She knows that I hate that bottled vomit with a seething…Continue

I love writing letters. I try to write letters whenever I have the opportunity. The really unfortunate problem is that everyone else responds back with email, facebook, text or telephone. To this…Continue

"Read plenty about brain tanning, but was wondering if there was either a good alternative to brain tanning or where to get a brain or two in order to tan some hides I have stored. I've tried contacting local slaughter houses, but they…"

"It's often more complicated than that. 1) Yes, if you search for something specific, or visit a particular online retailer, you are likely to get ads for that specifically. 2) But the advertising algorithms also match up what non-retail sites…"

"Actually, it's a continuous-release application that must be removed after 3 weeks and replaced with another a week later. After those 3 weeks, there's 0 to minimal medication being provided. It's just an intimate accessory."

"I know this is an old thread, but I was thinking about starting a similar one. One year when I was in my 20s, my Mom--with the best of intentions, I'm sure--gave me a pair of Peanuts boxer shorts, showing Charlie Brown about to fall on…"

"Straight razors have a harsh learning curve, but one you get it down it makes a dreary morning ritual into a great way to start your morning. The focus required to shave makes me sharp and alert first thing in the morning. I like what Troy Riggle…"

"I have been smoking a Dr. Grabow that my uncle passed onto me for my graduation present, and I feel great and at ease after smoking a bowl after dinner of cavendish or whatever I have at the time. I made three corncob pipes to smoke sagebrush, yes…"

"High Life. They make a bunch of different holds. All of them have a coconut scent, and the heavy hold is also available in a vanilla. It's only available online, unless you live in Phoenix, but it ships the next day. It's only about 8…"

Almost all of the Star Wars novels
Sherlock Holmes
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Frankenstein
Around the World in Eighty Days
Beowulf
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Ethan Frome
King Solomon's Mines
Looking Backward
The Nibelungenlied

Movies

V for Vendetta
Star Wars
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
The Patriot
Black Hawk Down
Broken Arrow
Ocean's Eleven
Ocean's Twelve
Ocean's Thirteen
The Bourne Trilogy
Anything with George Clooney in it.
Anything with Sean Connery in it.
James Bond (All of Them)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
The Last Castle
Minority Report
Mission Impossible
Gangs of New York

Music

A little of this and a little of that. Not too big on music. I prefer listening to the world.

Quote

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.

Hi there Benjamin. Welcome to AoM. I would also like to invite you to take a look at one of the most active groups here. It's my new group called The Great Debate. It's the one with the colorful galaxy picture. In any case, good to have you here and welcome aboard.

Latest Activity

"I am not sure they exist, but if they do: are they right? These definitions say they aren't.
If people think it's honorable to lie, cheat, and steal, this doesn't redefine "honorable," but only shows their lack of it."

"Kind of a case-in-point on the "opinions can be wrong" statement above. Something like childbirth that is distinctly womanly cannot be manly, whether you consider it "strong and courageous" or not. This is the same kind of…"

"I think women are very courageous and strong because they bear children. Which can lead them to die, still does, and did for many years in our early history.
Is child birth manly? If one connects courage and strength then, Yes it is.…"